What was Ham's sin when he looked upon his father's nakedness?
Genesis 9:20-21 relates something that happened to Noah after the flood. The builder-turned farmer became drunk. Climate conditions on earth became...
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What does the bible say about fate/destiny?
John 3:18. Believers are no longer condemned, but unbelievers are condemned already because they have not believed on the name of the Son of God. John 6:40....
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Maureen Roland
What is the meaning of a sweet savour unto the Lord?
Before the Law was written, Job made offerings to the Lord, who referred to Job as, "perfect in all his ways." Abraham was prepared to sacrifice his most...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the difference between the filling of the Holy Spirit and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit?
Romans 1:6: "For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and for the...
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Cliff Farris
Why did God lead the people by a roundabout way to the Red Sea?
During the time of the wanderings, the Israelites changed from a class of slaves with slave mentalities to a nation. Their numbers increased to perhaps...
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What are the promises of God?
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Shirley H
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Is Numbers 5:11-31 referring to God causing an abortion?
No. This portion of scripture is about infidelity. In ancient days, a woman's purpose was to bear children. If she was barren, it was considered a curse. In...
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What should we learn from the tribe of Reuben?
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Are the pyramids mentioned in the Bible?
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Why does the KJV Bible mention the unicorn?
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Why didn't Daniel refuse to be worshipped (Daniel 2:46)?
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, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the name that was written that only HE knows?
In my opinion, the idea being expressed in the cited verse is similar to a concept previously spoken of in Revelation 2:17, in which each believer is given a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the difference between the filling of the Holy Spirit and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit?
I would express it as follows: Indwelling by the Holy Spirit is a one-time event that occurs to a Christian when he or she first believes (that is, places...
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Angela Hernandez
What is the name that was written that only HE knows?
Revelation 19:12
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In what way was the earth divided in Peleg's time?
After the flood something happened that is mentioned in Genesis 10:25 and I Chronicles 1:19. Peleg was born in about the 100th year or about five generations...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?
Colossians 2:13 Let no man, therefore, judge you in food, or in Drink, or in a feast day, or of in a new moon, or a SABBATH DAY. Galatians 2:21 I do not void...
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What should I look for in a Christian boyfriend?
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Is baptism is symbolic or an outward sign of an inward faith, or is it required?
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Is baptism is symbolic or an outward sign of an inward faith, or is it required?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we live in terror of God? (Proverbs 1:7)
If you want to identify the blessings believers miss when they fail to fear the Lord, read and ponder these verses: Deuteronomy 6:24; Psalms 25:12; 31:19;...
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John Appelt
Who is the elect lady in 2 John?
The ‘elect lady’ John addressed might be an individual who some propose is named Kyria (from the Greek for ‘lady’), but she is more likely a church. There...
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Is accepting Jesus the only way for people to get to heaven? (John 14:6)
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Was Korah swallowed by the earth or burned? Numbers 16:31
I do not think that Korah was burned along with the 250 other rebels. I can't find any verses that would support that view. In fact, I would rather think...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is Numbers 5:11-31 referring to God causing an abortion?
Numbers 5:11 - 31
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did David ask God not to kill his enemies, and then ask him to consume them in wrath? (Psalm 59:11–13)
Surely David desired God to destroy those who were hiding and waiting for the right moment to make an attack against him, laying in wait for him night after...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Korah swallowed by the earth or burned? Numbers 16:31
By my reading of Numbers 16, Korah, Dathan, and Abiram (along with their households) died when the earth opened up and swallowed them, as noted in Numbers...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Was Korah swallowed by the earth or burned? Numbers 16:31
In Numbers 16:31-32, it says the earth opened and swallowed Korah and his 250 rebellious associates. Yet Num. 16:35 asserts that fire came from God and consu...
Numbers 16:1 - 50
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What is the "sin that leads to death"? (1 John 5:16–17)
I John 5:16-17 mentions the ‘sin leading to death.’ Some think it means loss of eternal life. And still others believe it is the unpardonable sin of Matthew...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?
Christians are opposed to pre-marital sex because most pre-marital sex does not lead to marriage (a legal term, not a biblical term.) There was no such thing...
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Romans 14 talks about "food" and "days." What food and what days are being talked about?
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is born again virginity possible?
Our sins are all paid for, but the consequences of sin lasts our life time. King David lost the baby he had with Bathsheba. But David wrote Romans 4:6-8....
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Can I (a Jew) become a Christian?
Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the POWER of God unto salvation to everyone that believeth, to the Jew first, and also to...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is accepting Jesus the only way for people to get to heaven? (John 14:6)
Jesus is the only way of salvation. There is no other way to be saved than what He did plus nothing. The broad road that leads to destruction is trusting in...
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Is cyber sex / phone sex a sin?
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Were any of the disciples married?
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What are the signs of a true believer, a Christian?
A Christian is one who has faith in Jesus Christ being their savior (Eph 1:12-13). Faith is to possess belief that Christ died on the cross for the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How do you protect yourself from the enemy?
Great question, Fiona Anne! Satan roars like a lion to frighten his prey (1 Peter 5:8 -- AMPC): "Be well balanced (temperate, sober of mind), be vigilant and...
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John Appelt
Why does it say in Hebrews chapter 9 that the altar of incense is behind the veil just in, but the Old Testament says the altar of incense is in front of the veil?
Hebrews 9:4 seems to raise a problem. According to the set-up of the tabernacle in Exodus 30:6, the gold altar of incense is in the Holy Place where the gold...
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John Appelt
What did Jesus mean when He said it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to get into heaven?
In Matthew 19:24, Mark 10:25, and Luke 18:25, Jesus spoke of the extreme difficulty for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. In fact, it is...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How will "thy house" be understood in Acts 16:31?
In my opinion, the cited verse is not teaching that the faith of the head of a household will also "automatically" save all those who are in that household....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is "pride" ever a good thing?
In his excellent book Mere Christianity (which is fully viewable online), C. S. Lewis addressed this question in the chapter that he devoted to the subject...
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Peggy Johnson
, Local Busness Owner-Retired
How will "thy house" be understood in Acts 16:31?
Acts 16:31 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved and thy house.
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Peggy Johnson
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Is "pride" ever a good thing?
For example, if you say, “I’m so proud of my child’s success?”
Isaiah 2:12
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Petter Havnegjerde
What is the best way to get started studying the Bible?
Hi, that is a good question, and even though I have been a believer for many years now, I still don't have a great answer to where the best place to start...